From the Dover Telegraph and Cinque Ports General Advertiser, Saturday 4 May, 1839. Price 5d

POLICE REPORT

Longley, the landlord of the "Rising Sun," appeared to answer a complaint made by the police, for keeping his house open beyond the hour allowed. Sergeant Back and police constable Price, stated that about one o'clock on Sunday morning last, they found several men and women drinking in the house, which they had previously cleared at half-past ten o'clock.

Postponed till Monday for the production of the licence.

From the Dover Telegraph and Cinque Ports General Advertiser, Saturday 18 May, 1839. Price 5d

POLICE REPORT. MONDAY, MAY 6th.

Longley, landlord of the "Rising Sun," appeared with his licence; and the magistrates expressed their determination to enforce the penalties incurred by proprietors of public-houses, and beer-shops. This, however, being a first offence, the defendant was fined 40s. and costs.

From the Dover Telegraph and Cinque Ports General Advertiser, Saturday 16 July, 1842. Price 5d.

DOVER POLICE REPORT

William Longley, landlord of the "Rising Sun," charged with keeping a common brothel. The witness in this case having absconded, the defendant was discharged on payment of costs, with an admonition from the bench, that if brought forward again, and convicted, the highest penalty should be inflicted.